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Sirolimus protein-bound particles is approved for malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

Jan 2022: For adult patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumours, the Food and Drug Administration licenced sirolimus protein-bound partic...

Pembrolizumab is approved for adjuvant treatment of renal cell carcinoma

Jan 2022: Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the adjuvant treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) who are at intermediate-high or ...

Drugs approved for treatment of liver cancer

Dec 2021: The following drugs are approved as of date for the treatment of liver cancer:. Please check the prescribing information before taking the drug. Atezolizumab Avastin (Bevacizumab) Bevacizum...

Asciminib is approved for Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia

Nov 2021: Asciminib (Scemblix, Novartis AG) was given accelerated approval by the Food and Drug Administration for patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukaemia (Ph+ CML) in...

Atezolizumab is approved by FDA as adjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

Nov 2021: The Food and Drug Administration has approved atezolizumab (Tecentriq, Genentech, Inc.) for adjuvant treatment in patients with stage II to IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumo...

Pembrolizumab combination is approved by FDA for the first-line treatment of cervical cancer

Nov 2021: Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) in conjunction with chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for patients with persistent, recurrent, ...

Abemaciclib is approved by FDA with endocrine therapy for early breast cancer

October 2021: The Food and Drug Administration has approved abemaciclib (Verzenio, Eli Lilly and Company) in combination with endocrine therapy (tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor) for adjuvant treat...

Brexucabtagene autoleucel is approved by FDA for relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia

October 2021: Brexucabtagene autoleucel (Tecartus, Kite Pharma, Inc.) has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for adult patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lympho...

Tisotumab forvedotin-tftv is approved for recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer

October 2021: The FDA has given tisotumab vedotin-tftv (Tivdak, Seagen Inc.), a tissue factor-directed antibody and microtubule inhibitor combination, rapid approval for adult patients with recurrent ...

Cabozantinib is approved for differentiated thyroid cancer

October 2021: Cabozantinib (Cabometyx, Exelixis, Inc.) has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for adult and paediatric patients 12 years of age and older who have locally advanced or me...

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